Marina Gindelsky

Marina Gindelsky is a Research Economist at the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), Office of the Chief Economist. Her current research focuses on income distributions, including leading the production of the recently launched Distribution of Personal Income, which distributes U.S. macro national accounts totals to households, and the participation in the OECD Expert Group on Disparities in a National Accounts Framework. She is currently working on nowcasting inequality and constructing a distribution of personal saving. She has a wide range of research interests and publications in labor, urban and development economics and a diverse set of ongoing and published projects including forecasting and measuring multidimensional inequality, analyzing historical urban growth in developing countries, assessing immigrant assimilation outcomes, and estimating housing using Zillow data. Her research has been published in Journal of Housing Economics, Economic Inquiry, Review of Economics of the Household, Journal of Urban Economics, among others. She has been involved with IARIW since she started at BEA and her first IARIW conference in 2016. Before joining the BEA, she consulted at the World Bank, completed a Masters in International Economics and Finance from Brandeis University, and received a Ph.D. in Economics from George Washington University.